Women and the law

Women and the law
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The law protects and promotes the rights of women and gender equality. The law is a tool to end gender based violence, sexual harassment and discrimination against women. The law also offers women access to justice following victimisation.
Michael Visser
Michael Visser - Head of Legal - Helpline
3 September 2021 | 40 minute read

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